International Contemporary Ensemble – Past Concerts
With a commitment to cultivating a more curious and engaged society through music, the International Contemporary Ensemble – as a commissioner and performer at the highest level – amplifies creators whose work propels and challenges how music is made and experienced.
Long Play Festival 2024: International Contemporary Ensemble Plays Courtney Bryan
Courtney Bryan — And What I Mean is This (violin & viola)
Courtney Bryan — In The Heart of God (flute, clarinet, violin, & cello)
Courtney Bryan — Blooming (wind quintet)
Courtney Bryan — Syzygy (violin concerto)
$125 Sunday-only pass, $235-$350 3-day pass
International Contemporary Ensemble: Anthony Davis & Leila Adu-Gilmore
Leila Adu-Gilmore — Alyssum
Anthony Davis — Wayang No. II (Shadowdance)
Anthony Davis — Clonetics
Anthony Davis — Selected works (solo piano performance)
$35
International Contemporary Ensemble: Composer Portrait – Carola Bauckholt
Carola Bauckholt — Membran
Carola Bauckholt — Schlammflocke II
Carola Bauckholt — Treibstoff
$20-$30 ($17-$25 senior, $15-$22 student/CU employee/ages 24 or under, $10 CU student)
International Contemporary Ensemble: Yvette Janine Jackson's 'T-Minus,' A Radio Opera
Free
International Contemporary Ensemble: Yvette Janine Jackson's 'T-Minus,' A Radio Opera
$25 advance, $30 doors ($20 student/senior 65+ w/ ID)
Cage Shock: An Homage to John Cage's First Japan Visit
$40 ($32 member/person w/ disability)
Tomomi Adachi's Noh-opera / Noh-tation: Decoding John Cage's Unrealized Project
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$40 ($32 member/person w/ disability)
International Contemporary Ensemble presents Composing While Black: Volume One
Adegoke Steve Colson — MIRRORS (world premiere)
Wendell Logan — Runagate, Runagate
Courtney Bryan — Dreaming (world premiere)
$34
International Contemporary Ensemble: John Cage's Ryoanji
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$40 ($32 member/person w/ disability)
International Contemporary Ensemble presents George Lewis: Hearing Voices
George Lewis — a whispered nine (for soprano, flute, guitar, viola, & percussion)
George Lewis — Apis (for baritone, clarinet/bass clarinet, trumpet, & trombone)
George Lewis — H. narrans (US premiere; for contralto, clarinet/bass clarinet, trumpet, percussion, violin, & double bass)
George Lewis — Creative Construction Set™ (for open instrumentation)
$30 advance, $35 at the doors ($25 student/ages 65+ with ID)
International Contemporary Ensemble presents George Lewis: Hearing Voices
George Lewis — a whispered nine (for soprano, flute, guitar, viola, & percussion)
George Lewis — Apis (for baritone, clarinet/bass clarinet, trumpet, & trombone)
George Lewis — H. narrans (US premiere; for contralto, clarinet/bass clarinet, trumpet, percussion, violin, & double bass)
George Lewis — Creative Construction Set™ (for open instrumentation)
Free
TIME:SPANS Festival: International Contemporary Ensemble
Andy Akiho — Invisible Self (US premiere; for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, percussion, piano, violins, viola, cello, & double bass)
Aida Shirazi — Crystalline Trees (for flute, clarinet, percussion, piano, violin, viola, & cello)
Wadada Leo Smith — Gondwana (NY premiere; for flute, oboe, clarinets, cornet, contra-bassoon, percussion, piano, violins, violas, & double bass)
$20
Ensemble Evolution Fest: Closing Night
Nicole Mitchell — Selected works
Brittany J. Green — Selected works
Various — Selected works (by Ensemble Evolution Participant composers)
Free (RSVP required)
Ensemble Evolution Fest: Opening Night
Sandra Kluge — Anything is Everything (world premiere; for tap percussion, voice, bassoon, & drumset/percussion)
Various — Selected works
Free (RSVP required)
SONiC Festival: New Moons | World Premieres by Luna Composition Lab Fellows
$15
International Contemporary Ensemble: New Works by Mazz Swift & Murat Çolak
$30 door, $25 advance ($20 student/seniors 65+)
International Contemporary Ensemble: New Works by Mazz Swift & Murat Çolak
Free
Songs & Stories of Hopes, Dreams & Visions: Douglas R. Ewart & International Contemporary Ensemble
Douglas R. Ewart — Marcus Mosiah Garvey (world premiere)
Douglas R. Ewart — Homage to George Floyd
Douglas R. Ewart — Ascending Auditory Communications Migrating
Douglas R. Ewart — Songs and Stories of Hopes, Dreams and Visions (world premiere)
$15-$20
Songs & Stories of Hopes, Dreams & Visions: Douglas R. Ewart & International Contemporary Ensemble
Douglas R. Ewart — Marcus Mosiah Garvey (world premiere)
Douglas R. Ewart — Homage to George Floyd
Douglas R. Ewart — Ascending Auditory Communications Migrating
Douglas R. Ewart — Songs and Stories of Hopes, Dreams and Visions (world premiere)
$15-$20
International Contemporary Ensemble & Henry Threadgill / Zooid: Pathways
$15-$25
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